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...credits through 1991. Among other things, the agreement promised an end to Venezuelan subsidies on an array of products, including imported raw materials and gasoline (at 13 cents per gal., perhaps the cheapest in the world). Exempted from the price hikes were 18 staples, including bread, rice and chicken. Perez also promised to raise fees for government-provided goods and services and to allow the bolivar to float downward on international currency markets, a move that would boost import prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Venezuela Crackdown in Caracas | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

September 18, Toronto. The Sox clinch the American League East. Rumors are flying of an upcoming Boggs' expose in Playgirl. The mustachioed Floridian has turned up as an evangelist on television, touting the salubrious benefits of chicken and the pernicious effects of extramarital affairs. He has also been a regular guest on Geraldo and is reported to be wading shoulder-deep in money...

Author: By Joe R. Palmore, | Title: The Perfect Sox Surprise Scenario | 3/7/1989 | See Source »

...guess I can tell my mother that she was wrong all along. Neither chicken soup nor hot cocoa can cure coldrelated illnesses the way a few tickets to see the Harvard hockey team play at Bright Arena...

Author: By Tracy Kramer, | Title: Going Through Hell for Hockey | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

...worked with the British School of Archaeology on a dig in Crete and tracked turtles and monk seals in Scala, Greece. She also took some classes at L'Institut Cordon Bleu in Paris. Her culinary repertoire--heavily influenced by her travels through Greece and the Soviet Union--includes moussaka, chicken Kiev and borscht...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Living the Life on the Field and Off the Field | 3/1/1989 | See Source »

Lingering doubts about the propriety and sobriety of Defense Secretary- designate John Tower raise questions about the President's judgment. -- Bush lays out his budget priorities to a skeptical Congress. -- Lawmakers chicken out on a 51% pay raise. -- The legendary James Brown, Godfather of Soul, falls from the top of the charts to a South Carolina prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

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